Chocolate Cake with Milk Chocolate Icing
Chocolate Cake with Milk Chocolate Icing is a rich, indulgent dessert that combines the deep flavor of dark chocolate cake with a creamy, smooth milk chocolate topping. This easy-to-make cake is perfect for any occasion and will satisfy every chocolate lover's cravings. Try it today!
Chocolate Cake with Milk Chocolate Icing is a decadent, indulgent treat that brings together the deep richness of dark chocolate and the smooth sweetness of milk chocolate icing. This moist cake, made with cocoa powder, melted dark chocolate, and a touch of butter, is the perfect dessert for any occasion. The luscious milk chocolate icing adds an extra layer of sweetness, creating a perfect balance of flavors. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this cake will satisfy any chocolate lover's craving.
Ingredients
- 200 g dark chocolate
- 130 g butter
- 4 eggs
- 90 g brown sugar (or white sugar)
- 25 g cocoa powder
- 40 g flour
- 40 g cornstarch (or flour substitute)
- 1 sachet (11 g) baking powder
- A pinch of salt
- 80 g full cream (30% fat)
- 100 g milk chocolate
Nutritional Information
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 4g
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Sugar: 23g
- Carbohydrate: 28g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Directions
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In a bowl, beat together 4 eggs, 90 g brown sugar, 25 g cocoa powder, 40 g cornstarch, 10 g baking powder, and a pinch of salt. In a separate bowl, melt 200 g dark chocolate and 130 g butter. Once melted, mix them together until smooth. Add the melted chocolate and butter mixture to the egg mixture and mix well until fully combined. Pour the batter into a 20 cm round cake tin and bake at 160°C (320°F) for about 40 minutes.
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After the cake has cooled slightly, melt 100 g milk chocolate and 80 g full cream together in a saucepan or microwave, stirring until smooth. Pour the melted icing over the top of the cooled cake.
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Allow the icing to set slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy your rich, indulgent chocolate cake!
